MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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